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Excessive banging, shaking and squeaking while on spin cycle

1)Start with empty washing machine.2)Disconnect Hot, Cold, Power and Drain lines3)Move machine to open area, open top by popping 2 front retaining clips.4)Remove Front panel, remove small clear water level hose at lower rear of tub.5)Remove small Rear access panel, disconnect large tub drain hose from pump and drain into small container, about 4 cups of water will come out.5)Remove the 6 suspension Springs.6)Place two large towels next to washer and tip machine onto its side slowly.7)Remove drive belt from bottom, and slide out wash tub assembly thru top opening, be Careful not to damage large Plastic drive pulley on bottom of tub.8)With tub upside-down, remove drive pully small plastic cover in center, remove E-Clip and remove pulley.9)Slowly loosen snubber ring retaining bolts a few turns, DO NOT Remove, just loosen enough until snubber is free to move around.10)Remove snubber ring by walking it around the retaining ring and install new snubber.11) Clean machine cabinet and clean machine base where snubber touches with alcohol or Windex.12) Reassemble in reverse order and Do Not Forget to reattach the small clear Water level sensing HOSE to the tub before closing the top.13)Place Drive Belt onto the 2 small pulleys First, then slowly turn large pulley while walking belt onto it.14)Reconnect machine to utilities and test run on small load to ensure no leaks and propper operation.15)Enjoy Quiet free operation once again :)